ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The Council on Nonprofits has samples to review. Diversity and inclusion training will help board members recognize cultural language, understand the diversity of the communities served, and strengthen cultural competency. Examine current goals and objectives around board diversity and create benchmarks.

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Help Strategy San Diego Iowa 96

Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

We addressed these problems through data investigations and corrections, and enhancements to how we sample data. Additionally, there is a risk that language AI systems can misunderstand special vocabulary or cultural language. We continue to refine the data we use for training and evaluating our grants auto-coding system.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With more people vying for top positions, a volatile unpredictable global workplace, and an ever-evolving landscape, it is increasingly important for employees to understand how to negotiate the unspoken and intangible elements of workplace culture,” explains King. Michelle P. Do you find my behavior to be inconsistent?

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Work Journal Studies Benefit 72

OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

Here’s a sample of speakers from last year to get you excited for those to come: 3. This vibrant city, rich with culture and history, provides a great location for not only the Raise Conference but a fun place to explore after all the sessions are complete. They will leave you feeling equipped, inspired, and energized.

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Raise Nashville Award Sponsor 98

Whole Whale

APRIL 28, 2023

Here is a sample board skills assessment: Board Member Information What is your name? Here is a sample statement to the board of directors: “Dear Board Members, I hope this message finds you well. What is your position on the board? How long have you been a member of the board? What is your professional background?

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Strategy Fundraising Skills Sample 52

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 27, 2023

Here’s a sample budget from a horse rescue: Document your assumptions and calculations. Make this part of your nonprofit’s culture so it happens systematically every year. As you plan your year and decide what you will raise and spend, make notes about it either in the budget itself or on another page.

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Guide Money Sample Grant 98

Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

But other suggestions, like using pop culture slang and memes to catch Gen Z’s shorter attention span, feel a little off. While this is a small sample size, it was highly targeted to people interested in nonprofits. While I’m not an expert, I’d say that some of the tips out there seem pretty accurate. Here are the top takeaways.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 7, 2009

Submitted by Amy Sample Ward, publisher of Amy Sample Ward’s Version of NPTech Hildy Gottlieb’s new book The Pollyanna Principles is a handbook for starting a revolution in social benefit organization design and practice, but it isn’t the revolution. Can we move to the Culture of Can? What’s the catch? Are we ready?

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

In Marc Koenig’s most recent contribution to nonprofit hub, he dives into what culture really means and what your organization must do to foster it. Why Designing Your Nonprofit Culture is Do or Die is about sharing values, a defined mission and vision, and valuing your people. Or free sodas. Have a listen.

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Culture Syria Articulate Nonprofit 38

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Or you can track the time it takes you to fill out the form, either with sample data or by trying to collect similar data from your own systems. Does it ask for information that is relevant, respectful, and inclusive of your grantees’ identities, cultures, and contexts? Does your application align with your vision?

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Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 97

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Not only do they generally take you off-grid, but they give you the opportunity to do a little sampling of everything. The culture! The thing that I’ve always admired the most about the Nimble team (even as a client before I worked here) is the culture. Fun fact about Dave. Also, Go Bills! . Amy’s Background.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

For example, one of our clients – a Fortune 500 company – wanted to know how their employees understood their cause-related engagement initiatives, and further, whether this culture has impacted employee recruitment and retention. Culture alone is a complex concept and requires qualitative methods and quantitative methods.

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Research Create Method Sample 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 11, 2021

Engaging the consultant search using a JEDI approach requires clarity of intent, a commitment to being uncomfortable, and a great deal of “cultural humility” (self-reflection, personal critique, and acknowledgment of existing biases), especially in white-lead and white-dominated organizations and institutions.

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Consultant Script Evaluation Nonprofit 111

Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

On-demand trainings can be taken any time, with recent topics including fostering an inclusive culture , finding funding , and writing grant proposal budgets. And for more practical application, Candid provides sample templates for documents you will eventually write as an industry professional. Philanthropy News Digest .

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Student Free New York City San Francisco 119

Candid

APRIL 14, 2021

Depending on your organizational culture, you may need to expand your definition of who is a major donor. Start by creating sample scripts for thank-you calls, emails, and cards and ask your team to thank your major donors. Keep growing. There’s always room for improvement.

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Gift Program United States Script 105

Classy

MAY 7, 2021

Sample Session Topics to Expect: Resilience and mental health. Leadership, management, and culture. From the future of virtual fundraising to today’s essential leadership strategies, you’ll walk away with actionable advice after each of the four days. . Data trends. Virtual events. Design and branding. Fundraising and marketing.

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Collaboration Virtual Alexa Award 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2013

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.” The book offers some recipes for culture change.

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Campaign Online Chapter Model 97

NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward shares from her experiences at the Games for Change Festival. Questions and Discussion Tracy : When we speak about cultureal spaces, we are really talking about caging and preserving culture. That's one of the goals of research institutions and cultural spaces in general.

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Game Culture Change Museum 52

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In addition, t he COVID -19 r elief bill provides $900B in support for i ndividuals, small businesses, health care, education, and cultural institutions. . In this bill, $15B in funding is included specifically for cultural institutions , live venues, and independent movie theaters.

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Organization Retention Social Government 40

Connection Cafe

JULY 30, 2013

. - Jim Hackney with Alexander Haas shares his perspective on giving in the arts and culture sector. Episode #3 with Amy Sample Ward, Mark Rovner, Alia McKee, Melanie Mathos, and Frank Barry. Research & Trends Arts & Cultural donor retention fundraising npVOICES overhead retention'

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Retention Arts Sample Culture 53

NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Amy Sample Ward. board engagement Community Leadership organizational culture' When thinking about communities to support, let's not forget to look inward at our staff and board members. That very much is the community, of course.

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Community Support Sample Culture 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Based on the research, they have launched a platform that helps connect practitioners with tools and resources to tell better stories of impact. I particularly like the sections about how to create a culture of storytelling and measurement. Here’s just a sampling of what you’ll find: How to Make the Case to Invest in Story.

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Storytelling Digital Impact Tools 111

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Aaron and his team have designed a donor thank you process that’s an ongoing practice integrated into the fundraising culture at Feeding America. Make use of a New Donor Welcome Kit that contains sample content. Manager, Direct Marketing Fundraising Services, long-time staff of the national nonprofit Feeding America , knows better.

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Feeds San Antonio Donor America 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2015

Track the history of volunteerism, and the social, cultural, and technological shifts that will shape its future. Other esteemed contributors include: Jayne Cravens, Aria Finger, Holly Ross, Amy Sample Ward, Joe Waters, Scott Henderson, Meg Garlinghouse, Robert Eggers, and Greg Baldwin.

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Volunteer Chapter Sample History 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. One of the chapters is on organizational culture – what’s in the DNA of a “data-driven&# nonprofit and what are the incremental steps for change? Organizational Culture. Finding the time to devote to measurement.

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Results Data Charlotte Measure 95

Kindful

JANUARY 5, 2022

To create a large enough sample size for the data set, we looked at the IRS Form 990s of 7,171 U.S. While the first two categories of nonprofits work on the performance and promotion of arts and sports, nonprofits in this category focus on the preservation and presentation of arts, culture, history, and nature. 501(c)(3) organizations.

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Studies Music Benchmark Museum 87

NTEN

JANUARY 28, 2013

In 2012, NTEN was able to survey a sample of US nonprofits to find out how they were doing when it comes to being data-driven: were they collecting data and tracking metrics? But what about the steps an organization has to take before collecting or analyzing the data? Were they finding that data useful for making organizational decisions?

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NTEN Data Metrics Sample 100

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

Because impact management culture should permeate the organization, impact data can be related to elements like performance management or reporting systems as much as to beneficiary outcomes — it’s all tied together! Participant-Centered Program Management. How do I know I’m doing it right?

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Integration Impact Practice Management 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Joao works for a national association of fundraising professionals, ABCR , that is coordinating a coalition of nonprofits that want to use #GivingTuesday fundraising to encourage a culture of giving here. The Giving Tuesday Movement has helped mobilize many to participate both small and large.

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Celebrate Brazil United States NTEN 98

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 28, 2010

View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. This point underlies all of the best practices and organizational culture required for successful community-driven social impact work. They are also hoping to learn from and document their experiences to share as a model with the larger global community looking to do something similar.

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Impact Community Social Phoenix 123

Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Here are a few sample questions you might consider adding to your list: How fast are we growing? The more you can increase awareness of all the data you have, bring it together, monitor it on a regular basis, and use it drive key decisions, the closer you will be to embedding data-informed decision-making in the culture of your organization.

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Data Analysis Map Platform 64

Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2013

Episode #3 with Amy Sample Ward, Mark Rovner, Alia McKee, Melanie Mathos, and Frank Barry. Research & Trends Arts & Cultural donor retention event fundraising npVOICES Peer to Peer Fundraising retention' Episode #2 with Allyson Kapin, Brendan Kinney, and Marc Pitman.

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Portland Retention Arts Sample 42

NTEN

MARCH 30, 2015

There are two ways to read it: Online through Issuu (read it on your desktop, mobile device, or Issuu app) Download the PDF (3.3MB) Feature articles: Addressing Digital Inclusion in Every Mission , by Amy Sample Ward, NTEN AARP in the Digital Age , by Tammy Gordon, Vice President, AARP Studios The Rise of Civic Tech for Social Good , by Micah L.

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Issue NTEN Digital Change 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2012

It isn’t just about collecting data or the tools to collect the data – it’s also the sense-making and having it be embedded in the nonprofit’s culture. I’ve been thinking a lot about this idea of ”data literacy” lately.

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Data Change Boston Literacy 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2009

was adopted (or not) in the nonprofit workplace over the past 10-15 years, you'll notice that fear and silo culture are nothing new or unique as barriers to adoption. Steve said silo culture has been a barrier to effective web strategy for years. If you witnessed how Web 1.0 Steve MacLaughlin recently pointed this in an email.

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Adopt Social Media Media Social 90

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 10, 2012

In Silicon Valley, they say they celebrate failures and their lessons as key to a culture of innovation and success. While its intentions are ultimately good, it is hard to see how DeadUshahidi fosters such a culture in the world of crisis management." com of 8 characteristics of Millennials?

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Web Map Bookmarking Culture 126

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 28, 2016

Do you feel Cultural Intelligence (CQ) should be a core competency incorporated in hiring practices? This is a mere sample of some of the questions and topics tackled by world class leaders and partnership organizations in our limited time together. Cultural Intelligence by Julia Middleton. Give and Take by Adam M.

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